[Milsurplus] Re: [ARC5] Hot meters.. more

Peter Gottlieb nerd at verizon.net
Wed May 4 14:47:36 EDT 2005


Recently, a town of Ardsley, NY garbage truck was stopped at the Yonkers 
trash transfer station due to detected radiation.  Such incidents, it was 
explained, are common due to radioactive isotopes used in medical tests.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J. Forster" <jfor at quik.com>
To: "Gordon White" <gewhite at crosslink.net>
Cc: "David Stinson" <arc5 at ix.netcom.com>; <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>; 
<WA5CAB at cs.com>; <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 2:14 PM
Subject: [Milsurplus] Re: [ARC5] Hot meters.. more


> Gordon White wrote:
>
>>  By all means, David is so right. Hide anything that glows. Don't tell a 
>> soul.
>
> Some months ago, I had a medical test and out of curiosity, I held a 
> geiger
> counter to my stomach area. I got over 50,000 counts/min. By the next day,
> nature had taken it's course. Should I hide my toilet too?
>
> -John
>
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